Indian name meaning
Irshad
♂ BoyIr·shad · 2 syllables
Guidance; direction; instruction
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
- Also spelled
- Irsad
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Thoughtful, analytical and spiritual — drawn to depth, wisdom and quiet study.
The letters of Irshad add up to 16, which reduces to 7.
About the name Irshad
Irshad is a boy's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “Guidance; direction; instruction.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Irshad has the name number 7, “The Seeker.” It is also spelled Irsad.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Irshad mean?
Irshad means “Guidance; direction; instruction.” It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Is Irshad a boy or a girl name?
Irshad is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Irshad?
Irshad is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Irshad?
In the Chaldean system, Irshad has the name number 7, “The Seeker.”
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